Arctic lemming vs linear-leaved sundew

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Drosera linearis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming linear-leaved sundew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Droseraceae
Genus Dicrostonyx Drosera
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Drosera linearis

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

linear-leaved sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming linear-leaved sundew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

linear-leaved sundew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Canada.

Arctic lemming

The Arctic lemming (Dicrostonyx torquatus) is a species in the genus Dicrostonyx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

linear-leaved sundew

No description available.

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